Sentences with phrase «people living in poverty»

«This is no way for people living in poverty to try to get by,» he said.
For many people living in poverty, civil legal aid is the only pathway to food, shelter, health care, and freedom from domestic abuse.
There are tens of millions of people living in poverty with their pets — and our research shows that 87 percent of pets in these communities haven't been spayed or neutered.
But there are a lot of people living in poverty who stay that way because of the choices they make.
Those of us who live it know that's not true, so some of their assumptions about helpless people living in poverty don't hold up for us either.
We believe with our support they have the ability to improve the lives of one million people living in poverty by 2018.
BTW, prior to the existence of social security, over 50 % of elderly people lived in poverty and couldn't meet their food needs.
We shouldn't ignore the 5,000 working people living in poverty who could face an increase in the toll, some of whom do not have good alternatives for getting to work.
Most people living in poverty, and the majority of moderate - income individuals, don't receive the help they need.
Civil legal aid organizations serve people living in poverty whose basic needs are threatened by civil legal challenges.
Today's bill is bad news for people living in poverty, whether they're in work or out of work.
The updated report notes that the number of people living in poverty and the overall poverty rate has increased since 2003.
The Archbishop of York's online charity has awarded # 1m of grants to provide help for people living in poverty in the UK since it began in 2009.
Mitchell concluded, «When we look at areas where people live in poverty and without many opportunities, animals are often placed into situations that are not humane by anyone's standards.
«We still have millions of young people living in poverty, and poverty makes it so hard for a child to get a quality education.»
Apr 18,2018 - For the past 50 years, LAF has provided people living in poverty in metropolitan Chicago with comprehensive free legal services to resolve non-criminal issues.
Members of the New York state Assembly are on a statewide tour to hear from people living in poverty and local elected officials who are trying to address the issue.
A policy seen as impossibly expensive has now been costed to around 10 per cent of the entire annual fiscal footprint of the federal government, and that wouldn't even count the savings from eliminating provincial programs that would be made redundant, like welfare and support for the disabled, and the savings that would come from less people living in poverty.
Helped by former chancellor George Osborne's depictions of «shirkers versus strivers» and Nick Clegg's «alarm clock Britain», we have divided people living in poverty into those who are worthy of help, and those who are presumed to have brought poverty on themselves and therefore shouldn't receive support.
Michael Gove has been accused of insulting people living in poverty, after he suggested they only had themselves to blame for using food banks.
«We are concerned to see people living in poverty in the UK being billed for essential healthcare,» Murwill said.
Mr Farage said it was a «complete unknown quantity» how many of the Roma people living in poverty and excluded from society may head to the UK.
In Ethiopia, the number of people living in poverty dropped by a third.
You'd think she'd be aware of some of the issues people living in poverty face, but playing the role of a mom, going to school, working, and taking care of children was an eye opener.
And, of course, people living in poverty often lack air conditioning and other resources to withstand sweltering conditions.
Ebola was long thought to affect only people living in poverty, so it has been neglected by the world.
The fewer people living in poverty, the less likely they will be victim to the pernicious decision making that got us into the trouble we face today.
They found that states with higher spending on social services and public health — such as education and income support — per person living in poverty (according to the federal poverty threshold) had significantly lower HIV / AIDS case rates and fewer AIDS deaths.
To talk about threats to conservation when entire communities are being decimated may seem like a case of misplaced priorities, but loss of biodiversity and the HIV epidemic are closely intertwined, and their effects conspire to keep people living in poverty.
The majority of Moldavian people live in poverty disregards country's booming economy.
40 % of the Belizean people live in poverty, which hasn't always been the case.
The campaign was created to educate and change perceptions about people living in poverty throughout Canada.
LAF provides people living in poverty with comprehensive free legal services to resolve non-criminal issues.
Access to clean solar energy impacts education, health, and quality of life for people living in poverty in rural communities.
As India launches the first smartphone into space, critics are questioning how a nation with so many people living in poverty should spend money to expand a space program.
At times it feels as if the school is working in a vacuum to support young people living in poverty or near the poverty line.»
Both diseases disproportionately affect people living in poverty, both are chronic conditions requiring prolonged, expensive treatment, and as with patients in the first two decades of the HIV / AIDS epidemic, most patients with Chagas disease do not have access to health care facilities.
As Austin's population grows by leaps and bounds, so too does the number of people living in poverty who can not afford the services of an attorney but live too far from the city of Austin to access free legal help offered within its boundaries.
Bekah Legg from Christian charity Compassion, which has been helping victims rebuild over the past 12 months told Premier's News Hour how Typhoon Hagupit has been affecting people in different ways compared to last year's disaster, she said: «People living in poverty don't have those kinds of materials to rebuild their own homes and their own places.»
The largest food pantry in Western New York will now be offering more services to help people living in poverty.
Across the state, Ascension provided more than $ 230 million in community benefit and care of persons living in poverty in fiscal year 2016.
People living in poverty, victims of domestic violence and the mentally ill — via suicide — are among the most likely casualties.
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